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Yi Yi (2000)

NR ★ 7.9/10 174 min Drama Taiwan, Japan Chinese

Director: Edward Yang

Writer: Edward Yang

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We never live the same day twice.

Description

A Taipei family faces personal and moral uncertainty as everyday events test their relationships and sense of purpose.

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Top Cast

Wu Nien-jen N.J.

Issey Ogata Mr. Ota

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling Min-Min

Kelly Lee Ting-Ting

Jonathan Chang Yang-Yang

Chen Hsi-sheng A-Di

Su-Yun Ko Sherry Chang-Breitner

Michael Tao Dada

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